Newbern v. Gould

ItILE'Y, O. J.

This is an action commenced toy plaintiff in error to quiet the title to 150 acres of land in McOlain county, and to remove as an alleged cloud upon his title, the plaims of defendants alleged to have arisen by reason of a certain instrument purporting' to convey certain mineral, coal, oil, and gas rights to Charles P. Gould. The instrument sought to be canceled is dated November 29, 1918, and reads:

“That M. B. .Hawkins and Francis Hawkins, his wife, parties of the first part, in consideration of one dollar ($1) in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do…